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24 November 2015
UCU members at the Open University will stage a one-day walk-out tomorrow following the university's decision to push ahead with controversial plans to close seven…
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23 November 2015
UCU members at the Open University will present a 6400-strong petition opposing the closure of seven regional centres to the university's pro-chancellor Richard…
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23 November 2015
UCU members at the University of Manchester have voted in favour of industrial action in a dispute over job security and proposed redundancies. Over three-quarters…
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19 November 2015
Thousands of staff members at colleges and universities across the UK are taking part in a day of action against zero-hours contracts and other forms of temporary…
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19 November 2015
Commenting on the initial findings of the Nurse Review into research councils, published today, UCU has called on the government to ensure a more joined-up approach…
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19 November 2015
The introduction of different systems for funding further and higher education across the UK in recent years has led to dramatic variations in levels of public…
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18 November 2015
A 5,000-strong petition calling for the swift resolution of jailed Colombian academic Dr Miguel Beltran's appeal process will be submitted to the Colombian Embassy…
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16 November 2015
UCU members at the Open University will walk out on Wednesday 25 November if the university does not row back from controversial plans to axe seven regional centres…
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13 November 2015
A look back at some of this week's news. FE lecturers strike over 'insulting' pay freeze offer UCU members were out in force on Tuesday in a strike over pay. As…
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12 November 2015
UCU has reiterated its call for a national register of vice-chancellor pay and perks following a Daily Mail report which exposes the 'embarrassing' pay packets…
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